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Cloud Security Handbook

You're reading from Cloud Security Handbook Find out how to effectively secure cloud environments using AWS, Azure, and GCP

Product type Paperback

Published in Apr 2022

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781800569195

Length 456 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

AWS

Concepts

Cloud Computing

Author (1):

Eyal Estrin

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Table of Contents (19) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1: Securing Infrastructure Cloud Services

2. Chapter 1: Introduction to Cloud Security FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Securing Compute Services

4. Chapter 3: Securing Storage Services

5. Chapter 4: Securing Networking Services

6. Section 2: Deep Dive into IAM, Auditing, and Encryption

7. Chapter 5: Effective Strategies to Implement IAM Solutions

8. Chapter 6: Monitoring and Auditing Your Cloud Environments

9. Chapter 7: Applying Encryption in Cloud Services

10. Section 3: Threats and Compliance Management

11. Chapter 8: Understanding Common Security Threats to Cloud Services

12. Chapter 9: Handling Compliance and Regulation

13. Chapter 10: Engaging with Cloud Providers

14. Section 4: Advanced Use of Cloud Services

15. Chapter 11: Managing Hybrid Clouds

16. Chapter 12: Managing Multi-Cloud Environments

17. Chapter 13:Security in Large-Scale Environments

18. Other Books You May Enjoy

Technical requirements

For this chapter, you are required to have a solid understanding of identity management and concepts such as Active Directory (AD), the Kerberos protocol, SAML versus OAuth 2.0, and MFA.

Following is a sample diagram which depicts the SAML authentication flow:

Figure 5.1 – Example of the SAML authentication flow to the Office 365 service

Figure 5.1 – Example of the SAML authentication flow to the Office 365 service

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Authors (1)

Eyal Estrin

Eyal Estrin

Eyal Estrin is a cloud security architect who has been working with cloud services since 2015. He has been involved in the design and implementation of cloud environments from both the IT and security aspects. He has worked with AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud in a number of different organizations (in the banking, academia, and healthcare sectors). He has attained several top cloud security certifications – CCSP, CCSK, and AWS. He shares his knowledge through social media (LinkedIn, Twitter, Medium, and more) for the benefit of cloud experts around the world.

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